randy-11
Responses from randy-11
| Which dac or other suggestions I agree you should do speaker repls. and room treatments first.But if your DAC is several years old, it seems you can get a significant increase in SQ from either a new DAC and/or something like an Iso Regen.I dunno the SQ of Sonos music, but I do... | |
| How Is MQA Fareing? fear of DRM from MQA is driving a lot of unhappiness | |
| Recommendation for a power conditioner here is an interesting thread with several engineers posting:https://www.computeraudiophile.com/forums/topic/34695-experience-with-power-conditioners/ | |
| What are some of the downsides of owning a Magneplanar .7 or 1.7i ? Wendell doesn't like subs. ;]They want you to use their DWMs - which will "mate" better than some cone-head thing but will not give you the low low bass you may really want, and require very specific positioning re back wall distance.if you do ge... | |
| If bi-amping is so great, why do some high end speakers not support it? Dick Vandersteen has a white paper on biwiring posted somewhereI go bi-amp tho | |
| What's been your turntable ownership over the years? AR, Thorens and the usual suspects for DD | |
| Cable info no SQ loss really if and only if the format stored is the same for a digital transferthen you want to get it out of there and into a good DAC, without altering any of the bits, without introducing leakage currents and without introducing any jitte... | |
| Fuses fuses fuses only an idiot would claim there are no facts | |
| Weakest link Easy. It is always the speakers.Unless you include the room as a component... | |
| Jazz for aficionados bringing things up to date with:Grace KellyTamasi Washington | |
| Fuses fuses fuses saying "in reality, facts don’t exist" tells a lot about your products | |
| Where to donate electronics in good working order Goodwill or a local college with an electronics classbut... nad is good enough to sell | |
| 2017 amps - $10K to $15K who is on your short list? looks like there is some Schiit going on the amplifier world...at 8 ohms anyway | |
| 2017 Honest Cabling that doesn’t promote bankruptcy blindjim - you have a fundamental misunderstanding of electronics | |
| Recommendation for a power conditioner of course, the real question is whether you have problems on the power line to begin with...RFI may be injected into your fancy RCA ICs... |